Longueval
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Somme | |
Arrondissement | Péronne | |
Canton | Péronne | |
Community association | Haute Somme | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 2 ′ N , 2 ° 48 ′ E | |
height | 123-157 m | |
surface | 8.53 km 2 | |
Residents | 271 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 32 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 80360 | |
INSEE code | 80490 |
Longueval is a French municipality with 271 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Péronne and the Canton of Péronne .
geography
Longueval lies in the triangle of Péronne (in the east), Albert (in the west) and Bapaume (in the north).
history
Nearby, the Battle of Delville Forest took place in 1916.
Population development
- 1962: 301
- 1968: 307
- 1975: 267
- 1982: 278
- 1990: 237
- 1999: 248
- 2006: 266
Web links
Commons : Longueval - collection of images, videos and audio files
Remarks
- ↑ see Battle of the Somme